Plunge Into Darkness
1978, English. Directed by Peter Maxwell.
Deception at every turn…
An ex-pro athlete runner and his wife find a strange boy in the middle of nowhere along with a murdered couple. He runs to a nearby town for help while she keeps the boy company. Meanwhile, escaped convicts are heading to their location.
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1978
- Country
- United States of America, Australia
- Written by
- Bruce A. Wishart
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Plunge Into Darkness runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
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Plunge Into Darkness isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1978. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Plunge Into Darkness?
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Who directed Plunge Into Darkness?
Plunge Into Darkness (1978) was directed by Peter Maxwell and stars Bruce Barry, Olivia Hamnett, Ashley Grenville.